December 11, 2025 Postal Bulletin’s latest edition, published Dec. 11, focuses on how employees can avoid slips, trips and falls in the workplace. Updates to the organization’s policies, procedures and forms are also included. Employees can go to usps.com to read and download the latest Postal Bulletin, along with past issues. Postal Bulletin – December 11, 2025: … Read more
December 1, 2025 The Postal Service will highlight its Healing PTSD stamp in December. Semipostal stamps are First-Class Mail stamps sold at a price above the cost of a regular stamp to raise funds for designated causes. The Healing PTSD release has raised more than $2.2 million since its introduction in 2019. More than 18 million stamps … Read more
Postal Bulletin’s latest edition, published Nov. 27, focuses on the Postal Service’s procedures for safeguarding, identifying, handling and delivering hazardous materials. Updates to the organization’s policies, procedures and forms are also included. Employees can go to usps.com to read and download the latest Postal Bulletin, along with past issues. Postal Bulletin – November 27, 2025: Source: USPS
The Postal Service continues to improve its longstanding hazmat policies and procedures to help prevent incidents, such as adding lithium battery marking, packaging and transport mode requirements; and controlling limits and packaging standards for corrosive fluids, including prohibiting highly corrosive fluids such as mercury that can leak and cause burns.
Department of Ecology News Release – August 19, 2025 FEDERAL WAY – The United States Postal Service (USPS) has been improperly managing and storing dangerous waste at its Seattle Bulk Mail Center in Federal Way. Today, the Washington Department of Ecology issued a $33,000 penalty for violations found during a 2024 inspection. At the Seattle … Read more
August 7, 2025 Postal Bulletin’s latest edition, published Aug. 7, provides information about being prepared for emergency events such as wildfires, hurricanes and floods. Updates to the organization’s policies, procedures and forms are also included. Employees can go to usps.com to read and download the latest Postal Bulletin, along with past issues. Postal Bulletin – August … Read more
Note: Incandescent and halogen bulbs that typically do not contain mercury or toxic metals and are non-hazardous, can be disposed of in the trash or dumpster.
Postal Bulletin’s latest edition, published July 10, provides information about the USPS Heat Illness Prevention Program.